Postcode KY7 4BX (Fife)

Map showing KY7 4BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY7 4BX is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY7 4BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY7 4BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KY7 4BX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to KY7 4BX is Seton Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bruce Road and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Markinch Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY7 4BX is Freuchie Bowling Club and is 6.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 25, 2007.

Residents reported an average download speed of 216.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY7 4BX is covered by the Scotland police force association and Glenrothes and North East Fife Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY7 4BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY7 4BX, and the approximate distance away.

Seton Road 17 m
Bruce Road 60 m
Queen Margaret Drive 102 m
St Regulu's Gardens 112 m
Bethune Road 113 m
Thane Road 141 m
Malcolm Road 152 m
Macduff Road 153 m
Alexander Road 158 m
Canmore Place 163 m
Brunton Quadrant 173 m
St Rule Road 187 m
Canmore Road 189 m
Warout Gardens 226 m
Warout Brae 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY7 4BX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY7 4BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moore House Care And Education Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
4.51 km
Freuchie Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 25, 2007
6.01 km
Freuchie Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 23, 2007
6.01 km
Little Rookies Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2019
6.01 km
Freuchie Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
September 25, 2019
6.04 km
Freuchie Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 5, 2008
6.04 km
Albert Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 5, 2004
6.11 km
Lomond Hills Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 9, 2020
6.14 km
Spar Freuchie Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 2, 2021
6.14 km
Ochil Villa B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 22, 2010
6.19 km
The Malt Barn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 7, 2009
6.46 km
Lomond View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 17, 2019
6.62 km
Abbiecraig Services Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 19, 2019
6.75 km
Tranquility Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2014
6.75 km
35 Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 7, 2005
6.8 km
Falkland Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 6, 2018
6.97 km
Falkland Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 11, 2012
6.97 km
The Lomond Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 21, 2020
6.98 km
Smart Cookies Childcare School/college/university Pass
September 24, 2019
7.01 km
The Hayloft Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 6, 2017
7.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY7 4BX - Data from Apr 2022

Bruce Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
St Regulus Drive Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Thane Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Thane Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 261 m
Anima Night Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 366 m
Co-op Store Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 564 m
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Entrance Air 29.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY7 4BX - Data from Dec 2021

Warout Wood Woodland Or Forest 627 m
Rimbleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 818 m
Bightymuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Auchmuty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Carseggie Law Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Gallowbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Whinnyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Coul Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
The Den Valley 2.22 km
Pitcairn Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Fir Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Stenton Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Parley Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY7 4BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 216.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20.5 Mbps 20.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 140.8 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 95,058 kWh - mean 15,843 kWh : median 15,623 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 14,102 kWh - mean 2,350 kWh : median 2,586 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY7 4BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.19344300
Longitude -3.16812900
OS Easting 327609
OS Northing 0700706
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
667
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Glenrothes
Electoral Ward Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Local Authority District Fife
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000042
Travel To Work Area Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Glenrothes and North East Fife Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Fife
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Glenrothes and North East Fife Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001598
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Glenrothes Auchmuty
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Auchmuty West
Output Area / Small Area 8D3